NAVER Corporation and $XRX announced an agreement for NAVER to acquire the Xerox Research Centre Europe in Grenoble, France. The French Works Council’s consultation on this project has now been completed and the agreement is expected to close in 3Q17, subject to fulfillment of certain customary conditions.

$MU announced the appointment of Jeff VerHeul as SVP, Non-Volatile Engineering, reporting to Sanjay Mehrotra, President and CEO. VerHeul most recently was SVP, Corporate Engineering at SanDisk.

$BA declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.42 per share, payable Sept. 1, 2017, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 11, 2017.

Specialty chemicals company $ALB has elected Laurie Brlas to its BoD, effective June 23, 2017. Brlas will also serve as a member of the board's Audit & Finance Committee and Nominating & Governance Committee. Earlier, she served as EVP and CFO of Newmont Mining Corporation.

$NEWM announced that its small and medium-sized business solutions provider, formerly known as Propel Business Services, has been rebranded as UpCurve. In addition, the digital marketing services of UpCurve, previously known as Propel Marketing, will be marketed under the ThriveHive name.